Migrate to 4G-LTE as 3G Networks Sunset  

Time is Running Out!

Contact MultiTech for your LTE Migration Review

Cellular IoT communications companies are migrating to LTE technology. To free up necessary spectrum space, many carriers are implementing 2G and 3G network shutdowns and companies using older communication technology will need to migrate their communication equipment.  4G LTE features superior data transfer capacity and speed, improving efficiency across many industries.

Next Steps

  1. Evaluate your existing network of communication devices
  2. Contact MultiTech for an LTE Migration Review
  3. Determine timeline

 

Making the transition from legacy communication technologies to LTE requires a strategic migration plan and the right products to meet business needs. IoT applications vary greatly, so MultiTech provides businesses with the right 4G LTE products to minimize disruptions. Our products are fully certified and carrier-approved, to seamlessly integrate into your existing operations. Full-Line Brochure.

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Data Speeds

 

Feature

 LTE Cat 4 LTE Cat 1 eMTC (LTE Cat M1) NB-IoT

Mobility

 Yes Yes Yes No
Rx Bandwidth 20 MHz 20 MHz 1.08 MHz 180 KHz
Max Data Rate

50 Mbps UL. 150 Mbps DL

 5 Mbps UL. 10 Mbps DL 1 Mbps UL/DL 20 Kbps UL (single tone) 50 Kbps DL
Max Output Power 23 dBm 23 dBm 23 or 20 dBm

23 or 20 dBm
Link Budget 140 dB+ 140 dB+ 155.7 dB+ on DL 164 dB standalone

Communication Channel

 Full Duplex Full Duplex Half Duplex Half Duplex
Power Efficiency Low Low  Medium High
Antennas 2 2 (1 with waiver) 1 1

 

  

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